What category is the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Capacity: of 749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R have?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Engine type of In-line four.

What is the engine power of the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Power of 125.00.

What is the torque of the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Torque of 80.40.

Is the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R have?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R weigh?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Dry weight of 196.0 kg (432.1 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R?

The 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R has a Seat height of 770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

Yamaha YZF 750 R - 1996 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R
Brand: Yamaha

The 1996 Yamaha YZF750R is a middleweight sport bike designed for riders seeking aggressive performance and sharp handling. Powered by a 125 hp inline-four engine, it delivers thrilling acceleration and precise cornering capability. Best known for its innovative deltabox frame and race-bred engineering, the YZF750R remains a defining sportbike of the 1990s era.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	1996
Model	Yamaha YZF 750 R
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Chain
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	5
Torque	80.40
Power	125.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	In-line four
Capacity:	749.00 ccm (45.70 cubic inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Seat height	770 mm (30.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	196.0 kg (432.1 pounds)

Yamaha YZF 750 R dimensions and frame
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes	Dual disc

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.6378 HP/kg
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

125 hp

Peak Power

3.4s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track82%

City45%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding45%

Touring40%

Passenger40%

Rider Profile

Best For	This bike suits an intermediate to experienced rider comfortable with a powerful, race-bred four-cylinder engine and sporty riding position.
Purpose	Built primarily as a homologation-era sportbike, it excels at spirited road riding and track days rather than commuting or long-distance touring.
Rider Fit	The low, forward-leaning stance and moderate seat height demand decent wrist, shoulder, and core strength, especially on longer rides.
Character	It has the personality of a raw, high-revving 90s superbike: eager, direct, and reward-driven when pushed hard through corners.
Not Ideal For	It is not a good fit for new riders, those seeking upright comfort, or anyone wanting to venture off-road.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 770mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 1996 Yamaha YZF 750 R, with a cramped knee angle of around 65 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Data quality: estimated (wheelbase estimated from this category's typical bike, not this model's own spec). Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated (a typical street-bike rule of thumb - stiffer or softer suspension will vary). This is an approximation from category-typical geometry and generic body proportions, not a measurement of this specific bike or you - sit on it before you buy.

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